Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Calliandra bombycina Benth..

Calliandra bombycina Benth.

HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Calliandra Benth.

Calliandra bombycina Benth. [Preferred name]
Feuilleea bombycina Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [2918] ; Distribution Map [2918]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2002-07 Roskov YR ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Barneby RC & Forero E ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1442.		Macbride, J.F., 1943
		Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

2918.		Barneby, R.C., 1998
		Mem.N.Y.Bot.Gard.74(3).Silk Tree,Guanacaste,Monkey's Earring